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Master Limited Partnerships Bill Re-emerges To ‘Level Energy Playing Field’
Lawmakers have re-introduced bipartisan legislation that they say would level the energy playing field by giving renewable energy projects access to a tax advantage...
EPA Names 2017 Green Power Leaders
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced its 17th annual Green Power Leadership Awards, recognizing 19 Green Power Partners across the country, including...
Vestas Joins RE100 To Spread The Word On Renewables
Committing to reducing the environmental impact of its own operations, Vestas is joining RE100, a group of global companies dedicated to using 100% renewable...
Global Infrastructure Partners Acquiring Equis Energy In $5B Megadeal
Equis Pte. Ltd. and U.S.-based investment fund Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) have announced the execution of binding documentation for the sale of 100% of Equis...
Report: Renewables, Not Natural Gas, Should Replace Coal In New Mexico
Though the legislative effort to strengthen New Mexico’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS) did not pass earlier this year, a new analysis by the Union...
CAISO Touts Strong Q3 For Western Energy Imbalance Market
The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) says benefits from the western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) “remained strong” during the third quarter of 2017 (Q3’17).
The...
TerraForm Power Yieldco Officially Merges With Brookfield
Renewables yieldco TerraForm Power (TERP) has completed a divorce from its former sponsor, SunEdison, after closing the previously announced merger and sponsorship deal with...
Dominion Energy Virginia Seeks 300 MW Of Wind, Solar
Dominion Energy Virginia is seeking bids for approximately 300 MW of solar and onshore wind generation.
The company, through its request for proposals (RFP), is...
TerraForm Power Stockholders OK Brookfield Agreement
TerraForm Power Inc., one of SunEdison’s yieldcos, will officially complete its previously announced merger and sponsorship transaction with Canada-based Brookfield Asset Management on Monday,...
Enel Sells Majority Stake In 1.7 GW Of Mexican Renewables Projects
Enel Green Power S.p.A. (EGP) has sold a majority stake in 1.7 GW of renewable energy projects in Mexico, including 1 GW of solar...
Report: Wind And Solar Grew Way Faster Than Feds Predicted
Just how fast is the U.S. clean energy revolution unfolding? America’s 2016 solar energy capacity was 4,500% higher than government experts predicted 10 years...
Report: Renewables Up, Fossil Fuels And Nuclear Down In First Half
Domestic production and use of renewable energy sources continued to show strong growth during the first half of this year, while the consumption of...
Wind-Powered Papa John’s Franchisee Adds Solar To Its Mix
Houston Pizza Venture, one of the largest Papa John’s franchisees in the country, will now add solar to its 100% renewable energy purchase as...
Siemens Gamesa Wins Order For Hybrid Wind And Solar
Siemens Gamesa has won a new turnkey contract for a hybrid wind and solar facility in India.
A 28.8 MW solar facility will be connected...
Strong Showing For New York’s Renewable Energy RFPs
In response to two requests for proposals (RFPs) for clean energy, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the New...
Michigan Utility’s New Program Helps Big Businesses Transition To Renewables
Michigan utility Consumers Energy is commencing a new program to help large businesses make a transition to 100% renewable energy.
Consumers Energy recently received approval...
Report: Despite Lack Of Federal Climate Action, Many States On Track To Hit Paris...
Govs. Jerry Brown, Andrew Cuomo and Jay Inslee were recently joined by John Kerry, former secretary of state, to discuss how governors can step up given the void of federal climate action.
West Chester, Pa., Establishes 100% Clean Energy Goal
The Borough of West Chester, Pa., on Wednesday became the 45th municipality in the U.S. and second in Pennsylvania to commit to transition to...
R.I. Company Names New CEO After Expansion From Wind To Renewables
Green Development LLC (formerly Wind Energy Development), a North Kingstown, R.I.-based company with a goal of diversifying Rhode Island’s energy portfolio, has announced Al...
Citi Commits To 100% Renewable Energy By 2020
Citigroup Inc. has announced plans to source renewable power for 100% of its global energy needs by 2020.
The bank says it will consider on-site...